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March 6, 2016

Biz Quizzard 623

Presenting the current affairs quiz for the February 29 - March 05. Hope you enjoy it.

1. Which company will acquire Jaiprakash Associates' cement factories in six states for an enterprise value of Rs 16,500 crore?

2. Reliance Industries is reportedly launching an ecommerce site in which segment, extending the Jio brand?

3. According to a report last week, Reliance Communications has agreed to merge with which other telecom company?

4. Ratan Tata has invested an undisclosed amount in which home rental startup?

5. PR veteran and former corporate lobbyist Niira Radia has ventured into healthcare business through a new entity. What has it be branded as?

6. Who has been named the first chairman of Banks Board Bureau, which will help the government appoint heads of public sector banks and advice on banking reforms?

7. Companies whose managing director or whole-time director has crossed which age will need shareholders' approval for re-appointment, as per a recent Bombay High Court ruling?

8. Dettol has launched a new range of bar soap and liquid hand wash comprising two variants - Classic Clean and Daily Clean. What has it been sub-branded as?

9. Starbucks will enter which country in early 2017, in partnership with local developer Percassi?

10. Which MNC has announced the release of a new advertising tool called Canvas?

11. Which state recently conducted the nation’s first-ever auction of a gold mine? Also, which company won it?